1、Unit 5 Warming up, Prereading, Reading the first black president and his . 答案: struggling hobbies. Read the passage again and choose the best answers. 1. When was Mandela arrested? A. In 1963. B. In 1990. C. When he refused to be a chief. D. When he became the president. 【解析】选 A。细节理解题。从第五段“. . . Man
2、dela was arrested and spent 27 years in prison. He was freed in 1990”可计算出答案: 1990-27=1963, 故选 A。2. Nelson Mandela succeeded in doing the following except_. A. winning the equal rights for the black people in South AfricaB. uniting South AfricaC. organizing a government in South AfricaD. controlling
3、the spread of AIDS【解析】选 D。推理判断题。由末段最后一句 He hopes to win another victory against AIDS. 知还未取得胜利。3. If Nelson Mandela hadnt fought against racial discrimination, he_. A. could easily have been the president of South AfricaB. could still have lived a happy lifeC. could have been in a difficult situation
4、D. could have been an excellent boxer【解析】选 B。推理判断题。从第三段最后一句“He was adopted by the chief of his tribe and could have been a chief himself and lived a happy country life. ”可知答案。4. It can be inferred that Nelson Mandela_. A. continues to help the black people with the political struggleB. is taking a position in a music groupC. is carrying on the worlds greatest fight against AIDSD. is preparing for the next president election【解析】选 C。推理判断题。综合全文可知 A、B、D 三项错误; 从末段最后一句“He hopes to win another victory against AIDS. ”可推断出答案, 因为艾滋病在非洲最严重。